Jake's story

Jake Shroff was struggling with isolation and living with PTSD when he reached out for help to buy a new trike to regain some independence.

From RAF Flight Sergeant to RBL Advocate: Stacey’s Journey

RBL helped us come back together after tragedy

After her husband took his own life, we stepped in to support Chantelle and her young family.

Maisie's story

Maisie is selling cakes and poppies outside her school to raise money after we helped support her dad Duane, who left the Army earlier this year.

Poppy Walk FAQs

Come together this Poppy Appeal as we share treasured memories and personal reflections on a 3km family-friendly walk.

Melissa Hemsley's VE Day fritters

Feel-good cook Melissa Hemsley is helping us celebrate VE Day with her root veg fritters recipe, inspired by the waste-not rationing mentality of World War Two.

Serving overseas at Christmas

Martin Skirth will spend Christmas apart from his family this year, so we sent them a special Royal British Legion Christmas pudding as part of our Together at Christmas initiative.

Rugby star backs Stop the Service Charge campaign

Rugby player Joe Cokanasiga is backing our calls to scrap fees for military personnel from the Commonwealth wishing to stay in the UK after service.

Reuniting a veteran with his family during Covid-19

After becoming separated during the Covid-19 pandemic, we helped reunite Army veteran Chris with his family in time for Christmas in 2020.

Inspirational care

Rachel Hughes was so touched by the support and care her grandparents received at our Galanos House Care Home that she chose to forge a career as a nurse with hopes of one day working back at the home that inspired her.

Campaigning for the future of the Armed Forces community

We’ve campaigned on issues that matter most to the Armed Forces community for 100 years and we’re continuing to adapt to their needs for the future.

Supporting Neil and his son after bereavement

After the mother of Neil’s son sadly passed away, we stepped in to help him set up a new home.